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Gyeongju vs Incheon

KR South Korea KR South Korea

Gyeongju, South Korea compared with Incheon, South Korea: cost of living, scores, climate and more.

At a glance

At a glance
KR Gyeongju KR Incheon
Country South Korea South Korea
Nomad score 6.2 / 10 6.9 / 10
Cost of living $2,295 / mo $2,292 / mo
Internet speed Data unavailable Data unavailable
Weather now 22° / 11°C 20° / 10°C
Air quality (AQI) 68 Moderate 56 Moderate
Community votes 0 0 0 0

Climate averages

Yearly averages of monthly climate data

Climate averages
KR Gyeongju KR Incheon
Average high 19.3°C 16.7°C
Average low 10.1°C 8.7°C
Precipitation 103 mm / mo 113 mm / mo
Sunshine 257 h / mo 254 h / mo
Humidity 69% 73%
Rain days 8.6 / mo 8.4 / mo
Wind speed 17.7 km/h 17.8 km/h

KR Gyeongju · average high by month

KR Incheon · average high by month

Air quality

Air quality
KR Gyeongju KR Incheon
US AQI 68 56
PM2.5 14.7 µg/m³ 21.7 µg/m³
PM10 20.9 µg/m³ 35.9 µg/m³
Ozone 13 µg/m³ 48 µg/m³
UV index 0 0

Business & Economy

Scores out of 10

Business & Economy
KR Gyeongju KR Incheon
Blockchain & Crypto Adoption 5.7 6.2
Local Payment Services 8.5 9.0
Startup Scene 3.2 6.6

Climate & Environment

Scores out of 10

Climate & Environment
KR Gyeongju KR Incheon
Air Conditioning 7.6 8.6
Green Spaces 7.8 6.8
Natural Disaster Risk 7.0 6.6
Noise Pollution 6.9 5.8
Seasonal Variety 6.9 7.5
Weather 6.3 6.6

Connectivity

Scores out of 10

Connectivity
KR Gyeongju KR Incheon
Mobile Network Coverage 9.1 9.5
Power Grid Reliability 9.4 9.6
Public WiFi Availability 7.6 8.5
VPN Reliability 8.6 8.8

Cost & Affordability

Scores out of 10

Cost & Affordability
KR Gyeongju KR Incheon
Accommodation Cost 6.1 5.4
Cost of Living 6.5 5.8
Currency Stability 8.3 8.2
Entertainment Cost 6.6 6.0
Food & Groceries 6.9 6.4
Gym Membership Cost 6.1 5.9
Transportation Cost 7.3 7.1

Culture & Entertainment

Scores out of 10

Culture & Entertainment
KR Gyeongju KR Incheon
Culture 8.6 7.1
Indoors Fun 5.3 6.7
Language Learning Opportunities 5.0 5.8
Local Experiences & Tours 8.2 6.3
Nightlife 3.8 6.0
Outdoors & Nature 8.2 6.7

Digital Nomad Community

Scores out of 10

Digital Nomad Community
KR Gyeongju KR Incheon
Nomad Events & Meetups 2.2 3.1
Nomad Friendly 4.2 6.0
Online Community Presence 2.8 3.2

Digital Nomad Essentials

Scores out of 10

Digital Nomad Essentials
KR Gyeongju KR Incheon
Cafes with WiFi 6.9 8.4
Coworking Spaces Availability 3.8 7.5
Digital Nomad Friendly Cafes 5.1 6.8
Digital Nomad Popularity 2.6 4.3
Internet Speed 8.1 9.6
Local SIM Card Availability 8.4 9.1

Food & Fitness

Scores out of 10

Food & Fitness
KR Gyeongju KR Incheon
Fitness Facilities 5.5 7.7
Food Scene 6.9 7.8
Healthy Food Options 6.1 7.3
Yoga Studios 3.8 5.8

Healthcare

Scores out of 10

Healthcare
KR Gyeongju KR Incheon
Healthcare 7.7 8.3
Healthcare Affordability 7.5 7.3
Healthcare Quality 7.8 8.9

Legal & Administrative

Scores out of 10

Legal & Administrative
KR Gyeongju KR Incheon
Digital Nomad Visa Availability 3.3 4.7
Ease of Business Registration 4.3 5.6
Ease of Opening Bank Account 4.4 5.0
Freedom of Speech 7.1 7.0
Political Stability 7.9 7.6
Tax Friendliness 4.6 4.6
Visa Ease 5.8 6.4

Quality of Life

Scores out of 10

Quality of Life
KR Gyeongju KR Incheon
Air Quality 5.7 5.7
Cleanliness 8.5 8.4
Environmental Quality 7.8 6.9
Family Friendly 8.0 7.9
Language Barrier 4.0 5.3
Work-Life Balance 7.6 6.8

Safety & Tolerance

Scores out of 10

Safety & Tolerance
KR Gyeongju KR Incheon
Female Friendly 8.4 8.4
Racial Tolerance 6.6 6.5
Safety 9.0 9.2

Transportation

Scores out of 10

Transportation
KR Gyeongju KR Incheon
Airport Connectivity 5.2 9.4
Cycling 7.1 7.2
Intercity Travel Options 7.5 8.8
Public Transit 5.7 9.3
Ride-sharing Services 5.4 7.8
Scooter/Bike Rental Availability 5.9 7.3
Walkability 6.8 7.2

Work Environment

Scores out of 10

Work Environment
KR Gyeongju KR Incheon
Coworking Quality 3.7 6.8
Freelance Ecosystem 3.4 5.2
Networking Opportunities 3.3 5.7
Remote Job Opportunities 3.5 5.9
Time Zone Favorability 6.9 7.0

Clothing

Local prices in US dollars

Clothing
KR Gyeongju KR Incheon
Jeans $57 per pair $43 per pair
Summer Dress $30 per dress $30 per dress
Running Shoes $80 per pair $73 per pair

Dining Out

Local prices in US dollars

Dining Out
KR Gyeongju KR Incheon
Dining Out $147 per month $160 per month

Entertainment

Local prices in US dollars

Entertainment
KR Gyeongju KR Incheon
Cinema Ticket $9.99 per ticket $9.99 per ticket

Food & Dining

Local prices in US dollars

Food & Dining
KR Gyeongju KR Incheon
Coffee $3.33 per cup $3.00 per cup
Beer $3.66 per pint $3.33 per pint
Meal (Inexpensive) $6.66 per meal $6.00 per meal
Meal (Mid-range, 2 people) $40 per meal $37 per meal
Fast Food Combo $6.33 per meal $5.66 per meal
Apples $8.00 per kg $6.33 per kg
Bread $2.53 per loaf $2.53 per loaf
Water (1.5L bottle) $1.07 per bottle $1.00 per bottle
Milk $1.93 per liter $1.93 per liter
Rice $2.33 per kg $2.80 per kg
Chicken Fillets $11 per kg $9.66 per kg
Beef $30 per kg $25 per kg
Wine (Mid-range) $17 per bottle $15 per bottle

Groceries

Local prices in US dollars

Groceries
KR Gyeongju KR Incheon
Groceries $253 per month $253 per month

Health Insurance

Local prices in US dollars

Health Insurance
KR Gyeongju KR Incheon
Health Insurance $97 per month $97 per month

Healthcare

Local prices in US dollars

Healthcare
KR Gyeongju KR Incheon
Doctor Visit (GP) $9.99 per visit $9.99 per visit
Pharmacy (basic meds) $4.00 per purchase $4.00 per purchase

Housing

Local prices in US dollars

Housing
KR Gyeongju KR Incheon
Housing $300 per month $300 per month
Apartment (1 bedroom) $366 per month $433 per month
Airbnb (1 month) $1,099 per month $1,233 per month
Coworking Space $147 per month $147 per month
Coliving Space $466 per month $500 per month

Internet & Mobile

Local prices in US dollars

Internet & Mobile
KR Gyeongju KR Incheon
Internet & Mobile $30 per month $37 per month

Leisure Activities

Local prices in US dollars

Leisure Activities
KR Gyeongju KR Incheon
Leisure Activities $67 per month $80 per month

Personal Care

Local prices in US dollars

Personal Care
KR Gyeongju KR Incheon
Haircut $15 per visit $15 per visit
Laundry $8.00 per kg $8.00 per kg

Services

Local prices in US dollars

Services
KR Gyeongju KR Incheon
Mobile Plan $37 per month $37 per month
Internet (60 Mbps+) $22 per month $22 per month
SIM Card (Tourist, prepaid) $27 one-time $23 one-time
Gym Membership $50 per month $40 per month
Tennis Court (Weekend) $17 per hour $17 per hour

Transportation

Local prices in US dollars

Transportation
KR Gyeongju KR Incheon
Transportation $57 per month $63 per month
Taxi Start $3.20 per trip $3.20 per trip
Taxi per km $0.73 per km $0.67 per km
Monthly Transport Pass $43 per month $43 per month
Ride-hailing (5km) $5.66 per trip $6.33 per trip
Gasoline $1.17 per liter $1.15 per liter
Scooter Rental $9.99 per month $5.33 per month

Utilities

Local prices in US dollars

Utilities
KR Gyeongju KR Incheon
Utilities $80 per month $80 per month